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Ashlie Castaldo 10/16/23 Ashlie Castaldo 10/16/23

Podcast: The Plant Initiative - featuring CDER’s Mari Margil

Guest User 5/22/23 Guest User 5/22/23

ABA Journal: Seattle settles case involving 'rights of nature,' a theory gaining steam in other countries

Guest User 5/19/23 Guest User 5/19/23

Inside Climate News: Lawsuit Asserting the ‘Rights of Salmon’ Ends in a Settlement that Benefits the Fish

The Guardian</strong> · Our laws make slaves of nature. It’s not just humans who need rights.

Erika Prins Simonds 5/23/18 Erika Prins Simonds 5/23/18

The Guardian · Our laws make slaves of nature. It’s not just humans who need rights.

For decades our laws have been a death sentence for the environment. Now, from the Amazon to Australia, the tide is turning

Erika Prins Simonds 7/21/17 Erika Prins Simonds 7/21/17

World Policy on Air · The Rights of Trees

Climate change is accelerating faster than scientific models predicted. Mari Margil argues a transformation in law and culture is needed to curb the damaging effects on the world’s ecosystems.